About The Word Padding

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Padding

Padding Meaning & Definition
Padding Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Padding?

[n] artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort

Synonyms | Synonyms for Padding: cushioning

Related Terms | Find terms related to Padding: aegis | all fours | arm guard | backstop | battology | bedizenment | bonus | buffer | bulwark | bumper | bush | bushing | contraceptive | copyright | crash helmet | crawl | crawling | creep | creeping | cushion | cushioning | dashboard | decoration | dodger | doubling | doublure | duplication | duplication of effort | easing | embellishment | expletive | extra | extra added attraction | extra dash | extravagance | face mask | facing | fat | featherbedding | fender | filigree | filler | filling | fillip | finger guard | flourish | foot guard | frill | frills | frippery | fuse | gasket | gingerbread | gland | goggles | governor | guard | guardrail | gumshoeing | hand guard | handrail | hard hat | helmet | inlay | inlayer | insole | insulation | interlineation | interlock | knee guard | knuckle guard | lagniappe | laminated glass | laxation | life preserver | lifeline | lightning conductor | lightning rod | liner | lining | luxury | macrology | mask | mellowing | mollification | mollifying | mudguard | needlessness | nightwalking | nose guard | ornament | ornamentation | overadornment | overlap | packing | pad | palladium | patent | payroll padding | pilot | pleonasm | premium | preventive | prolixity | prophylactic | protective clothing | protective umbrella | prowling | pussyfooting | redundance | redundancy | relaxation | safeguard | safety | safety glass | safety plug | safety rail | safety shoes | safety switch | safety valve | scrabble | scramble | screen | seat belt | shield | shin guard | sidling | slinking | snaking | sneaking | softening | softening-up | something extra | stammering | stealing | stopping | stuffing | stuttering | sun helmet | superaddition | superfluity | superfluousness | tampon | tautologism | tautology | tippytoe | tiptoe | tiptoeing | trimming | twist | umbrella | unnecessariness | verbosity | wadding | wainscot | windscreen | windshield | worming | wrinkle

See Also | artefact | artifact | cotton | cotton wool | cushion | falsie | kapok | pad | silk cotton | straw | stuffing | vegetable silk

Padding In Webster's Dictionary

\Pad"ding\, n. 1. The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing. 2. The material with which anything is padded. 3. Material of inferior value, serving to extend a book, essay, etc. --London Sat. Rev. 4. (Calico Printing) The uniform impregnation of cloth with a mordant.

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